Health and Health Care Forum: Oregon Public Health Association, Part 3

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Mon, 12/23/2013 - 11:30am to 12:00pm
Looking at health transformation and better integration of personal medical care and public health

Health and Health Care Forum: Oregon Public Health Association (OPHA) Part 3

Host Roberta Hall speaks with Lillian Shirley, as of December 1st, the Director of the Public Health division at the Oregon Health Authority. They discuss health transformation and ways to better integrate personal medical care with public health.

Later Roberta interviews several researchers about their posters at OPHA -- one concerning medical ethics in general and Physicians Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) in particular; one on public health work with the Hmong community in California; and one on public health education in Tanzania.

The final segment is a conversation with Brian Johnson of Lane County Public Health, the new President of the Oregon Public Health Association. Image above: Brian Johnson and Lillian Shirley
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